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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, pgs. 52-65.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the Admiral of the Brest blockading squadron?
(a) Captain William Fanshawe.
(b) Captain Griffiths.
(c) Sir Joseph Blaine.
(d) Lord Stranraer.

2. What is a city on the western coast of France which the English are blockading during the war?
(a) Paris.
(b) Janneyrias.
(c) Brest.
(d) Nanterre.

3. Chapter 1 takes place in the office of which top official at the Admiralty in London?
(a) Captain Griffiths.
(b) Barret Bonden.
(c) Sir Joseph Blaine.
(d) Jack Aubrey.

4. The inclosures discussed by Jack and Stephen in Chapter 1 serve the purpose to increase the supply of what?
(a) Corn.
(b) Wheat.
(c) Water.
(d) Money.

5. What medical doctor and the adviser on Spanish affairs has disappeared in Chapter 1?
(a) William Reade.
(b) Stephen Maturin.
(c) Sir Joseph Blaine.
(d) Stephen Maturin.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is going to Ireland and is leaving the horse and carriage with the Aubreys in Chapter 2?

2. Who arrives at the office of the Admiral in Chapter 1?

3. What sport do Jack and Stephen engage in in Chapter 2?

4. Jack serves in what capacity over the manor of his estate?

5. The children find Jack and Stephen to inform them of what in Chapter 2?

(see the answer key)

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